business development officer

Job Description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Master’s degree

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Business and/or industry

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Develop policies
  • Administer programs to promote industrial and commercial business investment in rural and urban areas
  • Respond to enquiries from members of the business community concerning development opportunities
  • Provide advice on procedures and requirements for government approval of development proposals
  • Conduct surveys and analyze data on the buying habits and preferences of wholesale and retail consumers
  • Conduct comparative research on marketing strategies for industrial and commercial products
  • Prepare reports, research papers, educational texts or articles
  • Conduct analytical marketing studies
  • Conduct social or economic surveys on local, regional, or international areas to assess development of potential and future trends
  • Design market research questionnaires
  • Evaluate customer service and store environments
  • Develop marketing strategies
  • Develop and implement business plans